Practical Nurse: Caring for Patients

2 weeks ago


Minden, Nevada, United States State of Nevada Full time
Job Summary

Licensed Practical Nurses at the State of Nevada provide general or psychiatric practical nursing care in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. As a member of the healthcare team, the incumbent requires reliability and the ability to work independently according to their scope of practice.

The incumbent must be able to contribute to the assessment of patient health status by collecting, reporting and recording objective and subjective data; observe condition or change in condition; note signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health; participate in developing a written care plan, be able to function under pressure, adjust to change and work as part of a health care team. Must be able to work nights and/or weekends.

The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed by a physician or designee, ensuring correct time, dosage and appropriate route of administration; count controlled medications to ensure security; monitor patient for medication side effects and/or allergic reaction; observe patient to determine if medication is effective for prescribed treatment and document; if necessary, notify appropriate personnel of action taken.
• Document nurse progress notes in medical charts including patient health status, changes in condition and medication administered; review charts for changes in orders and transcribe; prepare written reports, records and summaries; assist with quality improvement activities such as auditing charts and compiling statistics; ensure applicable regulatory standards are met including documentation of the care delivery process.
• Provide emergency medical treatment such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid required to stabilize the patient?s condition and prevent more serious complications pursuant to established policy; complete accident and incident reports as required.

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